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YJR 179T

1979 Kawasaki Z1000

Orange Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,994 mi
Last recorded17,994 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2014
Typical for 1979 Kawasaki Z100038,349 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Finance
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJR 179T
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year1979
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2014 17,994 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 17,059 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Feb 2012 15,495 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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YJR 179T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z1000 in Orange with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 38,349 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJR 179T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJR 179T?

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What year was YJR 179T registered?

YJR 179T is a 1979 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 1979.

Is YJR 179T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJR 179T shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJR 179T have outstanding finance?

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